4. Prove the identity: csc (2A) - cot (2A) = tan A. %3D 5. A student wishes to measure the height of a tower. The angle of elevation from two points A and B on the same level as the tower are 15 degrees and 60 degrees, respectively. The two points are 120 feet apart. Determine the height of the tower.

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4. Prove the identity: csc (2A) - cot (2A) = tan A.
5. A student wishes to measure the height of a tower. The angle of elevation
from two points A and B on the same level as the tower are 15 degrees and 60
degrees, respectively. The two points are 120 feet apart. Determine the height
of the tower.
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